For many who menstruate, the arrival of their period often brings an unwelcome pause to fitness routines. The familiar symptoms—cramps, fatigue, bloating—can make even getting out of bed feel like a ...
Cycle syncing, or exercise cycling, refers to syncing the four stages of your monthly cycle to your workout routine. The idea is to optimize the natural rhythms and fluctuations in your mood, hormones ...
From elite athletes to TikTokers, more people are trying to tailor their workouts to their menstrual cycles. But does that work? Here’s what the science says. A woman runs in the Parque de Los Nevados ...
Women in gyms hear it all the time: lift heavy in some weeks, go lighter in others, depending on your menstrual cycle— ...
Kevin Moore hands out snacks and water to a stranded motorist on Interstate 285, Jan. 29, 2014 in Dunwoody, Ga.Branden Camp—AP Despite the prevalence of anecdotal evidence suggesting the benefits of ...
During phases of your menstrual cycle when energy is low, your body may benefit from easy movement like yoga and stretching. As women move through their menstrual cycle, hormone fluctuations can ...